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Object Number 46-73-10/88691.1
Display Title Shell, univalve with perforation near top, one with top removed, polished
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, shell, univalve with perforation near top, one with top removed
Classification
  • Shell
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Maricopa County / <City> / Las Acequias
Additional Geographic Terms Salado Valley, Lower
Materials Shell
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 0.9 x 1 cm (13/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 3405
Provenance
Collector Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Collector Frank Hamilton Cushing (01/01/1886-01/01/1889)
Donor Mary T. Hemenway (11/15/1946)

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